Spicy Risoni, Cheese & Basil Fritters

Preparation time:
20 mins
Cooking time:
8 mins
Serves:
4
Recipe provided by: that's life! TEST KITCHEN
Rating:
A tasty risoni dish with cheese and basil fritters will have the kids wanting more and it's super quick to make!

Ingredients

200g risoni
185g block Tasty cheese, grated
1 cup dried breadcrumbs
2 eggs
1/4 cup thinly sliced basil
Salt and pepper, to taste
1/4 cup vegetable oil
400g arrabbiata pasta sauce
120g salad leaves

Method

1| Cook risoni in boiling, salted water until tender. Drain and cool.

2| Combine risoni, cheese, breadcrumbs, eggs and basil in a large bowl. Season with salt and pepper. With wet hands, shape 1/4 cups of mixture into fritters.

3| Heat oil in a large non-stick frying pan. Add fritters in two batches. Cook for 2 minutes on each side, or until golden.

4| Heat arrabbiata sauce until hot. Serve with fritters and salad leaves.

Source:
that's life! TEST KITCHEN
Author:
Stylist:
Cass Stokes
Photographer:
Stuart Scott

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